CDPA has criminal provisions

Trading Standards have powers to enforce but distribution of an image less than twelve hours before public release should hardly be a police matter.

Posted By: Henclrikus on April 19th 2012 at 13:11:45

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This kid who leaked the kit (NCFC) - Klobo04, Apr 19, 12:17:15
- Its now the most read article on the BBC site (NCFC) - Ben, Apr 19, 12:37:39
  - BINGO - McNally's strategy pays off (n/m) (NCFC) - CB41, Apr 19, 12:54:18
  - it's even made it onto a discussion forum for bored lawyers (NCFC) - CWC, Apr 19, 12:50:38
- Surely only the club know the facts... (NCFC) - loz, Apr 19, 12:33:59
  - the club put the images on the site... albeit temporarily... What do they expect... (NCFC) - phrankin, Apr 19, 12:43:09
  - the club know fuck all - that's why they phoned the police (n/m) (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Apr 19, 12:38:24
    - tbf, most of the police probably know fuck all too (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, Apr 19, 12:58:20
      - good point (n/m) (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Apr 19, 13:00:19
- Yep - as DoY says, it's not the 'hacking', it's the reproduction of images to which the (NCFC) - malkybarkid, Apr 19, 12:30:17
  - copyright is all about civil law though innit? not really a matter for the police (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Apr 19, 12:39:36
    - CDPA has criminal provisions (NCFC) - Henclrikus, Apr 19, 13:11:45
    - indeed (NCFC) - CWC, Apr 19, 12:53:47
    - Indeed. Hence my 'heavy-handed' comments. (n/m) (NCFC) - malkybarkid, Apr 19, 12:51:51
  - calling the cops ffs.... (NCFC) - phrankin, Apr 19, 12:31:15
    - Indeed. (n/m) (NCFC) - malkybarkid, Apr 19, 12:33:04
      - He did remove them, hence calling Ben to delete the links here I suppose. At 6am! (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Apr 19, 12:45:37
        
        3 of the original pictures are still on Twitter (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Apr 19, 12:52:53
- If he knows how to access the Cache he could get the images from there (NCFC) - phrankin, Apr 19, 12:28:38
- Its not really hacking but he did make a copy of the images and post them on twitter (n/m) (NCFC) - Ben, Apr 19, 12:20:08
  - which on any other day the club would be pleased about... free advertising for the new kit (NCFC) - phrankin, Apr 19, 12:27:27
    - Exactly! All this over a fucking advert! (n/m) (NCFC) - mr chimp, Apr 19, 13:22:18

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